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The common neural bases between sexual desire and love: a multilevel kernel density fMRI analysis |
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Published in | The journal of sexual medicine. 2012, vol. 9, no. 4, p. 1048-54 | |
Abstract | One of the most difficult dilemmas in relationship science and couple therapy concerns the interaction between sexual desire and love. As two mental states of intense longing for union with others, sexual desire and love are, in fact, often difficult to disentangle from one another. | |
Keywords | Brain/physiology — Brain Mapping — Dominance, Cerebral/physiology — Female — Humans — Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted — Imaging, Three-Dimensional — Libido/physiology — Love — Magnetic Resonance Imaging — Male — Nerve Net/physiology — Retrospective Studies | |
Identifiers | PMID: 22353205 | |
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Research group | Organisation de la fonction sexuelle humaine (692) | |
Citation (ISO format) | CACIOPPO, Stéphanie et al. The common neural bases between sexual desire and love: a multilevel kernel density fMRI analysis. In: The journal of sexual medicine, 2012, vol. 9, n° 4, p. 1048-54. doi: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02651.x https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:29184 |